Global Patent Index - EP 1386629 B1

EP 1386629 B1 20100825 - Method for conditioning gas

Title (en)

Method for conditioning gas

Title (de)

Methode zur Konditionierung von Gas

Title (fr)

Procédé de conditionement de gaz

Publication

EP 1386629 B1 20100825 (EN)

Application

EP 03025749 A 19950411

Priority

  • EP 95916308 A 19950411
  • US 9504452 W 19950411

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1386629A2] The present invention relates to a method of providing heated, humidified gas suitable for an endoscopic procedure to a means for delivering the gas (11) to a patient (10). The present invention also relates to a method of treating gas (21) for use in an endoscopic procedure. Finally, the present invention relates to the use of an apparatus (12) for treating gas (21) prior to the use of the gas (21) in an endoscopic procedure. <IMAGE>

IPC 8 full level

A61M 13/00 (2006.01); A61M 37/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61M 13/003 (2013.01); A61M 16/1095 (2014.02); A61M 16/1075 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3372 (2013.01); A61M 2205/7518 (2013.01); A61M 2205/7536 (2013.01); A61M 2205/7545 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8206 (2013.01)

Citation (examination)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1386629 A2 20040204; EP 1386629 A3 20040225; EP 1386629 B1 20100825

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03025749 A 19950411